From my research, there are only two languages that are
always being used the Tibetan which are Tibetan language and Chinese language. But then, English also is practically among the Tibetan to help the tourism sector.
Tibetan Language
The main language for Tibetan is the first
official language together with the Chinese of the Independent Region of Tibet. Other than that is the self-directed regions and the surrounding areas of the Chinese countryside
of Sichuan, Gansu, Qinghai and Yunnan is the Tibetan of the family of
Sino-Tibetan languages. A subgroup of the Tibetan or also been known as Burmese
languages. According to Irene Thompsom
(2013), she stated that “Burmese, or Myanmar language is belongs to the
Lolo-Burmese sub-branch of the Tibeto-Burmese branch of the Sino-Tibetan
language family. There are two registers of Burmese language which are a formal
and a colloquial one. The formal register is used in official publications,
radio and TV broadcasts, literary works, and formal speech. The colloquial
register is used in daily communications”.
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Burmese Writing in Tibet
Source from google image
Learnt to speak Burmese language Source from youtube
Tibetan is the mother language of approx.
The only state that has as its official national language a Tibetan dialect, is
the Kingdom of Bhutan. The Tibetan language is divided into several of local
dialects, and Tibetans often find it difficult to understand it each other. But they still using it for the official used in Tibet.
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